Gary CopelovitzPartner

Biography:

Gary is a partner in Lipa Meir's Corporate Department. Gary represents a variety of clients across a full range of activities in corporate and commercial law, with a focus on Mergers and Acquisitions and providing strategic legal advice and general corporate representation, to Israeli and international clients alike.

Among Gary's clients are companies in the automotive industry, plastic industries, textile, retail and optics. Gary advises these clients in a broad variety of legal matters, covering agreements with OEM's, joint ventures, financing agreements and assisting Israeli companies in setting up suitable corporate structures for their international activities.

Many of the complex M&A transactions Gary has worked on include international aspects, during which Gary has counseled both purchasers and targets.

In addition, Gary acts as legal counsel to Israel's largest Health Maintenance Organization ("HMO"), with approximately 33,000 employees, some 4.2 million insureds and operates 14 hospitals and hundreds of clinics nationwide. Such advice encompasses a multitude of disciplines, such as "traditional" corporate advice; administrative and regulatory issues; drafting legislative instruments; insurance law; tenders; etc.